Air Freight News
High airfares are here to stay, AirAsia’s Fernandes says
High airfares are here to stay as airlines take advantage of the post-pandemic travel boom to lock in higher charges, Capital A Chief Executive Officer…
Brexit deal gives Sunak one chance to end years of EU acrimony
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government is beginning its hardest sell: convincing skeptical Northern Irish politicians to back its new post-Brexit deal on trade with the…
Wizz Air halts flights to Ukraine neighbor Moldova amid risks
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air Holdings Plc will suspend all flights to and from Moldova’s capital of Chisinau from March 14, citing “elevated but not imminent”…
Women still absent from top airline roles and male-led boards
Women have hardly made any inroads into airline boardrooms and executive ranks in the past four years, leaving the industry at risk of missing a…
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Tariffs on Russian aluminum to affect tiny slice of US industry
The Biden administration’s announcement Friday of a 200% tariff on imports of Russian aluminum is likely to offer little support to a domestic industry that…
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US business equipment orders increase by the most in five months
Orders placed with US factories for business equipment increased in January by the most in five months, suggesting businesses continue to make longer-term capital investments…
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Union Pacific is looking for new CEO after shareholder push
Union Pacific Corp. said it’s looking for a candidate to replace its Chief Executive Officer Lance Fritz.
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Norfolk Southern CEO pledges quick removal of Ohio derailment waste
Norfolk Southern Corp.’s leader said the railroad will begin tearing up tracks in East Palestine, Ohio, on March 1 and removing contaminated soil as pressure…
ATA hails revised FHWA priorities memo
Reverses guidance that favored maintenance and non-highway spending
Coast Guard finalizes 2023 Great Lakes pilotage rates
Today, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) published a Final Rule in the Federal Register outlining U.S. Great Lakes pilotage rates for the 2023 shipping season.